(VOVworld) – Scientists, doctors, and specialists from around the world attended an international conference on gastrointestinal endoscopy, co-hosted by the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy and Hue University on Sunday. The event is part of Hue Science Festival 2014 with the theme "Medical achievements towards community health". At the conference, delegates heard reports on the experiences and lessons learned from developing specialized gastrointestinal endoscopy in Vietnam in recent years and the result of cooperation between Japan’s Nogoya Medical University and the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy.